You Are Heroic with Brian Johnson The Right Kind of Crazy by Adam Steltzner (Heroic Wisdom Daily)
Jan 12, 2026
Dive into insights from The Right Kind of Crazy, focusing on the importance of asking tough questions. Discover how rapid testing and quick failures can lead to innovative breakthroughs. Embrace the idea that evolving ideas through action is essential for success. Brian closes with an inspiring toast to pursuing bold and unconventional paths.
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Breakthroughs Live Outside The Rules
- Real breakthroughs begin where existing rules don't apply and crazy sits just outside the status quo.
- Innovation lives beyond conventional wisdom and requires daring questions.
Embrace Uncertainty And Iterate Fast
- Be comfortable with uncertainty and ask the questions others avoid to discover new possibilities.
- Iterate quickly: test early, fail fast, and learn faster to evolve ideas through action.
Build A Culture That Tolerates Risk
- Build a culture that tolerates thoughtful risk and supports bold thinkers through failure.
- Create teams that navigate failure without fear so progress belongs to persistent doers.
